Psychiatric Technicians Jobs Pay in Nebraska, NE
Average Hourly Pay
$24.56
23.3%Below national average
Range: $23.39 – $25.73
Average Annual Pay
$51,084
23.3%Below national average
Range: $48,651 – $53,516
How much do Psychiatric Technicians make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.88/hr
Range: $19.88 – $21.87
Annual Rate
$43,421
Range: $41,353 – $45,489
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.56/hr
Range: $23.39 – $25.73
Annual Rate
$51,084
Range: $48,651 – $53,516
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.24/hr
Range: $26.90 – $29.59
Annual Rate
$58,747
Range: $55,949 – $61,543
Psychiatric Technicians job description
Psychiatric Technicians professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- •Perform routine maintenance and repairs
- •Inspect equipment and facilities
- •Troubleshoot mechanical issues
- •Maintain maintenance records
- •Order supplies and parts
- •Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
- •Mechanical aptitude
- •Troubleshooting
- •Hand and power tool proficiency
- •Physical stamina
- •Problem-solving
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •High school diploma or equivalent
- •Trade certification preferred
- •Experience with building systems
- •Ability to work flexible hours
